Corporate Social Responsibility - Win-win Propositions for Communities, Corporates and Agriculture (Hardcover)

This book examines the design and implementation of corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities in rural areas, based on collaboration between well-known corporates and an international research organization. Researchers used various scientific tools and methods to enhance rural livelihoods and improve sustainable natural resources management. Including three chapters covering the philosophy and practices of CSR, this book covers emerging policies and their implications in India. Eight case studies based on actual practices explore climate-resilient agriculture, water footprint, improving livelihoods, diversification of crop pattern, enhancing crop productivity, and sustainable development in low rainfall regions. Five further chapters cover soil health improvement, improving rural wastewater management and enhancing rural livelihoods, based on various case studies. The book offers macro and micro perspectives of CSR work and its critical benefits to both community and natural resources. This book covers: Philosophy and practices of corporate social responsibility. Impact studies on improving livelihoods and sustainable development of natural resources. Process steps across various CSR initiatives. Distinct features of each corporate agency. This book will be useful to corporates, individuals involved in CSR work as well as students and researchers focused on agricultural development and the sustainable development of natural resources.

General

Imprint:	Cabi Publishing
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2018
First published:	2018
Editors:	Suhas P. Wani (Director) • K.V. Raju (Theme Leader, Policy & Impact Research Program-Asia)
Contributors:	Anand K Singh • Aviraj Datta (Visiting Scientist) • O P Chaturvedi (Director) • S.K. Dasgupta (Consultant) • Gajanan Sawargaonkar (Scientist (Agronomy)) • Girish Chander (Senior Scientist (NRM)) • A.V.R. Kesava Rao (Scientist (Agroclimatology)) • Kaushal Garg (Senior Scientist (NRM))
Dimensions:	244 x 172 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	264
ISBN-13:	978-1-78639-451-4
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Business ethics Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > Science funding & policy Books > Business & Economics > Finance & accounting > Finance > Corporate finance Books > Money & Finance > Corporate finance
LSN:	1-78639-451-0
Barcode:	9781786394514

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